What Cancers Are Reportable?

Public Law 102-515 and its amendments

Public Law 102-515 and its amendments identify reportable conditions for the National Program of Cancer Registries, therefore Nevada is following the International Classification of Diseases for Oncology classification system to determine reportability.

All diseases with a behavior code of "/2," in situ disease, or "/3" malignant disease
All solid tumors of brain and central nervous system, including meninges and intracranial endocrine structures with behavior codes of:
"/0" benign disease
"/1" disease of uncertain malignant potential
"/2" in situ disease
"/3" malignant disease

This includes:

Diagnoses that include the following terminology are malignant neoplasms and are reportable:

Cancer	carcinoma
carcinoma in situ	malignant
leukemia	lymphoma
melanoma	sarcoma

Malignant diagnoses that are not histologically confirmed, but are described by one of the following ambiguous terms, are considered confirmed cases and are reportable:

apparent, apparently	most likely
appears	presumed
comparable with	probable, probably
compatible with	suspect, suspected
consistent with	suspicious (for)
favors	typical of
malignant appearing

Basal or squamous cell carcinoma originating in mucoepidermoid or genital sites. This includes VIN III, VAIN III, and AIN III
A clinical diagnosis or any case that is stated to be cancer by a recognized medical practitioner, even if there is no histologic or cytologic confirmation
Any reportable cancer listed on the death certificate
Patients undergoing prophylactic or adjuvant therapy for a reportable condition
Hematopoietic and lymphoid neoplasms
Casefinding List 2019
Casefinding List 2020